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Midway

Midway

Midway
IMDb: 6.8
132

This war drama depicts the U.S. and Japanese forces in the naval Battle of Midway, which became a turning point for Americans during World War II.

Genre: Action, Drama, History, War
The Last Hard Men

The Last Hard Men

The Last Hard Men
IMDb: 6.2
98

In 1909 Arizona, retired lawman Sam Burgade’s life is thrown upside-down when his old enemy Provo and six other convicts escape a chain-gang in the Yuma Territorial Prison and come…

Genre: Western
The Four Musketeers

The Four Musketeers

The Four Musketeers
IMDb: 6.9
106

The Four Musketeers defend the queen and her dressmaker from Cardinal Richelieu and Milady de Winter.

Earthquake

Earthquake

Earthquake
IMDb: 5.9
123

Various interconnected people struggle to survive when an earthquake of unimaginable magnitude hits Los Angeles, California.

Airport 1975

Airport 1975

Airport 1975
IMDb: 5.7
107

When an in-flight collision incapacitates the pilots of an airplane bound for Los Angeles, stewardess Nancy Pryor is forced to take over the controls. From the ground, her boyfriend Alan…

Soylent Green

Soylent Green

Soylent Green
IMDb: 7
97

In the year 2022, overcrowding, pollution, and resource depletion have reduced society’s leaders to finding food for the teeming masses. The answer is Soylent Green.

Skyjacked

Skyjacked

Skyjacked
IMDb: 5.7
101

A crazed Vietnam vet bomber hijacks a Boeing 707 and demands to be taken to Russia.

The Call of the Wild

The Call of the Wild

The Call of the Wild
IMDb: 5.9
100

John Thornton, is a fearless man who’s after more than gold; he wants to do what’s right. Thornton works for the U.S. mail and is the only person daring and…

Antony and Cleopatra

Antony and Cleopatra

Antony and Cleopatra
IMDb: 5.8
138

Adaptation of Shakespeare’s Antony and Cleopatra, a historical drama that attempts to bring an epic visual style to the Bard’s original stage play. The story concerns Marc Antony’s attempts to…

Genre: Drama, History
The Omega Man

The Omega Man

The Omega Man
IMDb: 6.4
98

Due to an experimental vaccine, Dr. Robert Neville is the only human survivor of an apocalyptic war waged with biological weapons. Besides him, only a few hundred deformed, nocturnal people…

Julius Caesar

Julius Caesar

Julius Caesar
IMDb: 6.1
117

All-star cast glamorizes this lavish 1970 remake of the classic William Shakespeare play, which portrays the assassination of Julius Caesar on the Ides of March, and the resulting war between…

Genre: Drama, History, War
The Hawaiians

The Hawaiians

The Hawaiians
IMDb: 6.1
134

A wanderer returns home only to find political turmoil, disease and romantic difficulties.

Beneath the Planet of the Apes

Beneath the Planet of the Apes

Beneath the Planet of the Apes
IMDb: 6
95

The sole survivor of an interplanetary rescue mission lands on the planet of the apes, and uncovers a horrible secret beneath the surface.

Number One

Number One

Number One
IMDb: 5.5
100

A former football hero cannot accept his career is over. He loses himself in alcohol and women.

Genre: Drama
Will Penny

Will Penny

Will Penny
IMDb: 7.1
110

Will Penny, an aging cowpoke, takes a job on a ranch which requires him to ride the line of the property looking for trespassers or, worse, squatters. He finds that…

Genre: Romance, Western
Planet of the Apes

Planet of the Apes

Planet of the Apes
IMDb: 8
112

Astronaut Taylor crash lands on a distant planet ruled by apes who use a primitive race of humans for experimentation and sport. Soon Taylor finds himself among the hunted, his…

Counterpoint

Counterpoint

Counterpoint
IMDb: 6.3
106

In December of 1944, Lionel Evans, an internationally renowned American conductor, is on a USO tour with his 70-piece symphony orchestra in newly-liberated Belgium. While fleeing from a German counterattack,…

Genre: Drama, Thriller, War
Khartoum

Khartoum

Khartoum
IMDb: 6.8
134

English General Charles George Gordon is appointed military governor of Anglo-Egyptian Sudan by the Prime Minister. Ordered to evacuate Egyptians from the Sudan, Gordon stays on to protect the people…

The War Lord

The War Lord

The War Lord
IMDb: 6.6
123

A knight in the service of a duke goes to a coastal village where an earlier attempt to build a defensive castle has failed. He begins to rebuild the duke’s…

Genre: Drama, History, War
Major Dundee

Major Dundee

Major Dundee
IMDb: 6.7
125

During the last winter of the Civil War, cavalry officer Amos Dundee leads a contentious troop of Army regulars, Confederate prisoners and scouts on an expedition into Mexico to destroy…

Genre: War, Western
The Greatest Story Ever Told

The Greatest Story Ever Told

The Greatest Story Ever Told
IMDb: 6.6
199

From his birth in Bethlehem to his death and eventual resurrection, the life of Jesus Christ is given the all-star treatment in this epic retelling. Major aspects of Christ’s life…

Genre: Drama, History
The Agony and the Ecstasy

The Agony and the Ecstasy

The Agony and the Ecstasy
IMDb: 7.2
138

During the Italian Renaissance, Pope Julius II contracts the influential artist Michelangelo to sculpt 40 statues for his tomb. When the pope changes his mind and asks the sculptor to…

Genre: Drama, History
55 Days at Peking

55 Days at Peking

55 Days at Peking
IMDb: 6.7
154

Diplomats, soldiers and other representatives of a dozen nations fend off the siege of the International Compound in Peking during the 1900 Boxer Rebellion. The disparate interests unite for survival…

Genre: Drama, History, War
Diamond Head

Diamond Head

Diamond Head
IMDb: 6
107

Rich Hawaiian pineapple grower and US Senatorial candidate Richard Howland tries to control everything and everyone around him, including his headstrong sister, Slone.

Genre: Drama, Romance
El Cid

El Cid

El Cid
IMDb: 7.2
187

Epic film of the legendary Spanish hero, Rodrigo Diaz (“El Cid” to his followers), who, without compromising his strict sense of honour, still succeeds in taking the initiative and driving…

The Wreck of the Mary Deare

The Wreck of the Mary Deare

The Wreck of the Mary Deare
IMDb: 6.7
105

A disgraced merchant marine officer elects to stay aboard his sinking cargo ship in order to prove the vessel was deliberately scuttled and, as a result, vindicate his good name.

Ben-Hur

Ben-Hur

Ben-Hur
IMDb: 8.1
222

In 25 AD, Judah Ben-Hur, a Jew in ancient Judea, opposes the occupying Roman empire. Falsely accused by a Roman childhood friend-turned-overlord of trying to kill the Roman governor, he…

The Buccaneer

The Buccaneer

The Buccaneer
IMDb: 6.4
119

During the War of 1812 against Britain: General Andrew Jackson has only 1,200 men left to defend New Orleans when he learns that a British fleet will arrive with 60…

The Big Country

The Big Country

The Big Country
IMDb: 7.9
166

Retired wealthy sea captain Jim McKay arrives in the Old West, where he becomes embroiled in a feud between his future father-in-law, Major Terrill, and the rough and lawless Hannasseys…

Three Violent People

Three Violent People

Three Violent People
IMDb: 6.3
100

A rancher, his shady bride and his one-armed brother fight amid carpetbaggers in Texas.

Genre: Western
The Ten Commandments

The Ten Commandments

The Ten Commandments
IMDb: 7.9
220

Escaping death, a Hebrew infant is raised in a royal household to become a prince. Upon discovery of his true heritage, Moses embarks on a personal quest to reclaim his…

Genre: Drama, History
The Private War of Major Benson

The Private War of Major Benson

The Private War of Major Benson
IMDb: 6.5
105

A Major noted for advancing with his mouth before thinking is given a choice: to be drummed out of the Army, or take command of and shape up the ROTC…

The Far Horizons

The Far Horizons

The Far Horizons
IMDb: 6.1
108

Virginia, 1803. After the United States of America acquires the inmense Louisiana territory from France, a great expedition, led by William Lewis and Meriwether Clark, is sent to survey the…

Secret of the Incas

Secret of the Incas

Secret of the Incas
IMDb: 6
100

Harry Steele (Charlton Heston) is a tourist guide determined to make his fortune by finding the Sunburst, an Inca treasure.

Genre: Action, Adventure
The Naked Jungle

The Naked Jungle

The Naked Jungle
IMDb: 6.7
95

The Leiningen South American cocoa plantation is threatened by a 2-mile-wide, 20-mile-long column of army ants.

The President’s Lady

The President’s Lady

The President’s Lady
IMDb: 6.8
96

The story of president Andrew Jackson from his early years, through his meeting with and subsequent marriage to Rachel Donelson Robards. The plot concentrates on the later scandal concerning the…

Pony Express

Pony Express

Pony Express
IMDb: 5.8
101

Buffalo Bill and Wild Bill Hickok join forces to establish a mail route that can get mail from St. Joseph, Missouri, to Sacramento, California, in ten days. Along the way…

Genre: Action, Western
Bad for Each Other

Bad for Each Other

Bad for Each Other
IMDb: 5.8
83

A doctor returned from the Korean War must choose between joining a glamorous practice and helping the poor.

Genre: Drama
Arrowhead

Arrowhead

Arrowhead
IMDb: 5.8
105

Director Charles Marquis Warren’s 1953 western stars Charlton Heston and Jack Palance. Chief of Scouts Ed Bannon works for the US Army at Fort Clark, Texas and he dreams of…

Genre: Action, Western
The Savage

The Savage

The Savage
IMDb: 6.1
95

The only white survivor of a Crow Indian raid on a wagon train is a young boy. He is rescued by the Sioux, and the Sioux chief raises him as…

Genre: Action, Western